GE JGBS15GER, JGSS05GES, JGSS05GER, JGBS12GER, JGBS06ES, JGBS19GEP ~Lp Us ~Lp You, YOU NED Service

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~LP US ~LP YOU...

Read this book carefully.

It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new range properly.

Keep it handy for answers to your questions.

If you don’t understand something or need more help, write (include your phone number):

Consumer Affairs GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225

Write down the model and serial numbers.

Depending on your range, you’ll find the model and serial numbers on a label on the front of the range, behind the kick panel, storage drawer or broiler drawer. These numbers are also on the Consumer Product Ownership Registration Card that came with your range. Before sending in this card, please write these numbers here:

Model Number

Serial Number

Use these numbers in any correspondence or service calls concerning your range.

If you received a damaged range...

Immediately contact the dealer (or builder) that sold you the range.

Save time and money. Before you request service . . .

Check the Problem Solver in the

 

back of this book. It lists causes of

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minor operating problems that you

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can correct yourself.

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A WARNING

b;4 ALL RANGES CAN TIP.

INJURY TO PERSONS

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INSTALL THE ANTI-TIP

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DEVICE PACKED WITH

 

THE RANGE.

SEE THE INSTALLATION

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W YOU NED SERVICE...

To obtain service, see the Consumer Services page in the back of this book.

To obtain replacement parts, contact GE/Hotpoint Service Centers. We’re proud of our service and want you to be pleased. If for some reason you are not happy with the service you receive, here are three steps to follow for further help.

FIRST, contact the people who serviced your appliance. Explain why you are not pleased. In most cases, this will solve the problem. NEXT, if you are still not pleased, write all the details—including your phone number—to:

Manager, Consumer Relations GE Appliances

Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225

FINALLY, if your problem is still not resolved, write:

Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel

20 North Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60606

WARNING: If the information in this manuai is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result wusing property damage, personai injury or death.

—Donot store or use ~line ur other flammabie vapors and Mquids in the titity of this or any other appliance.

—-T TOM IF YOU S~LL GAS

Do not try to Mght any applianm.

Do not touch any eletid switch; do not use any phone in yom bolting.

tiediately C* your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Foiiow the gas suppiier’s instructions.

. M you cannot reach your gas supplie~ caii the me department,

—Instaiiation and service must be peflormed by a qti~ed instailey sertice agency or the gas supplier.

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Contents Xl#TM Gas Range YOU NED Service ~LP US ~LP YOUUsbg Your Range Fluorescent Eght btibs and safety valves onMen You Get Your Range Loeat~ the range out of kitchen tra~ic pathMake sure the burners have ignited Wortant Safety ~STRUCTIONSSutiace Cooking Excessive flame is hazardousBaking, Brofiing and Roasting When a pilot goes out on a model with standingSave T~SE ~STRUCTIONS5 Cleating Your RangeFEATu~s of Your Range Page Standing Pilot Models SU~ACE COO~GElectric Ignition Models Surface Burner ControlsStanding Pilot Model After Lighting a BurnerBefore Lighting a Burner Wok Cooking How to Select Flame SizeTop-of-Range Cookware Use of Stove Top GrillsTo Display the Time of Day While the Timer Is Operating To Set the TimerTo Change or Cancel the Timer Setting Clock Am TMRPower Outage TimerBefore Using Your Oven USmG Your OWNTo light the oven pilot Oven VentsOven Shelves To replace, place Shelf on Shelf support withShelf Positions Do It Yourse~-Adjust the Oven ThermostatUS~G Your Oven Oven MoisturePreheating How To Set Your Range For BakingPan Placement Oven ShelvesBA~G Dual Shelf Cooking ROASTmGFrozen Roasb Questions and Answers ROAST~G GU~EUse of Aluminum Foil How to BroilBROmmGw Questions & AnswersBROmmG G~E ~Gra’e Sealed Burner Assemblies on some models~dishwasherm ‘illedscoufingpadi fnecessq CAm Am CLEA~GBurner Heads on sealed burners only Burner Grates Cooktop SurfaceOven Bottom Oven bottom has a porcelain enamel finishBroiler Pan and Rack CA~ Am CLEA~GOven Light Bulb on some models Control Panel and KnobsNever block the vents air openings of the range Oven DoorOven Air Vents Metal Parts CAm Am CLEAN~GGlass Surfaces Painted SurfacesRemovable Storage Drawer on some models Air Adjustment Shutters for Oven BurnersRemovable Broiler Drawer on some models Removable Kick Panel on some modelsFor Your Safety Imwrtant Safety Instructions General Provide Adequate GAS Supply Confect the Range to GASConnect the Whge to GM Wall receptacle IMPORTN-Please read carefillyShould have CircuitELECTRl~L Connections Seal the Openings Light the Oven PilotYeMow tips on Outer conesCheck Ignition of Surface Burners Normal for LP gas Sofi blue tie~ Normal for natural gasPage To remove tie burner btifle on some models Installing IHEAHII.IIP Device Leveling the RangeTools Required ~~G Do not remove the pressure regulator from the rangeIt is this regulator Prepare Range for ConversionStraight out Burnercap~Thermostat shaft. Turn Opposite the burner electrode in each burner baseFor Models Equipped with Standing Pilots Loosen the spud about 2 turns To convert to U gasTo convert to natird gas Screwfull open position. WithHOW to Convert the Range for USE Convert TOP Burner ValvesOven bottom not securely seated in position Yellow flamesAluminum foil being used improperly in oven Oven controls not properly setQUESTIONS? USE this Problem Solver We’ll Be There Warranty

JGBS02EM, JGBS02PN, JGBS16GEP, JGBS04GPR, JGBS04PR specifications

General Electric (GE) has long been a leader in the home appliance sector, known for producing reliable and innovative products. The models JGSS05GES, JGSS05GER, JGBS15GER, JGBS12GER, and JGBS06ES exemplify their commitment to quality, efficiency, and advanced technology in the realm of gas cooking appliances.

The JGSS05GES and JGSS05GER are part of GE’s freestanding gas ranges, offering a combination of style and functionality. These models feature a modern stainless steel finish, providing a sleek and robust aesthetic that complements various kitchen designs. Equipped with powerful gas burners, they deliver precise heat control for various cooking methods, from simmering sauces to boiling water. Both models come with a large oven capacity, perfect for accommodating family meals or holiday gatherings. One of the standout features is the self-cleaning option, making maintenance easier for busy households.

The JGBS15GER and JGBS12GER models take versatility a step further with their continuous grates that allow for seamless movement of pots and pans across burners. This thoughtful design enhances stability and ease of use for cooks who frequently switch pans during meal preparation. Moreover, both models are designed with an electronic ignition system, ensuring reliable and quick startup without the ongoing hassle of matches or lighters.

Finally, the JGBS06ES model integrates additional energy-saving technologies that cater to environmentally conscious consumers. With its high-efficiency burners and insulation, the gas range minimizes energy consumption while maximizing performance.

All five ranges are equipped with easy-to-use controls, allowing users to fine-tune temperatures with precision. Furthermore, they incorporate GE’s commitment to safety, featuring child lock options and oven sensors that help prevent overheating.

These GE gas ranges exemplify a blend of modern features and classic reliability, making them ideal choices for any kitchen setting. Whether cooking for a crowd or preparing a simple meal, these models ensure both efficiency and quality, solidifying GE’s reputation as a trusted name in home cooking appliances.